WOOD4LIFE

More wood in the fight against climate change

WOOD4LIFE

More wood in the fight against climate change

WOOD4LIFE

More wood in the fight against climate change

What?

WOOD4LIFE is a European project that promotes sustainable forest management and the use of long-lasting wood products as a strategy to mitigate climate change. In short, WOOD4LIFE brings together forests, communities, and a more sustainable future.

Duration: September 2024 – August 2028Countries: Spain and ItalyFunding Programme: LIFE ProgrammeTotal Budget: €3.3 millionCoordinator: Regional Government of Castilla-La Mancha

What?

What?

Where?

WOOD4LIFE operates in two European regions: Castilla-La Mancha (Spain) and the Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park (Italy), with the potential to replicate and transfer its approach to other regions with Mediterranean ecosystems.

Where?

Where?

How?

Through technological innovation, collaboration across regions, and strong engagement with local communities, the project aims to revitalize the forest-based value chain, create green jobs, conserve biodiversity, and store carbon in long-lasting wood products.

How?

How?

What do we do?

Dendron plays a key, cross-cutting role in WOOD4LIFE, leading three of the project's main areas of work.

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Forest owner associations (WP3)
We support the establishment and strengthening of forest owner associations and the development of action plans tailored to their local needs and circumstances.

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Value chain (WP6)
We work to connect forest owners with businesses and help develop new opportunities across the wood and ecosystem services value chains.

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Communication and dissemination (WP7)
We lead WOOD4LIFE’s communication and dissemination efforts, sharing the project’s activities and results with forest owners, businesses, institutions, and other stakeholders across the forest-based value chain.

Comunicación y difusión (WP7)
Encabezamos la comunicación y difusión de WOOD4LIFE para acercar las actividades y resultados del proyecto a propietarios, empresas, instituciones y otros actores de la cadena forestal.

Turning commitment into impact

Through our commitment, we bring the benefits of European initiatives to small forest owners in Castilla-La Mancha, helping them turn forest management into a lasting source of value, aligned with the region’s climate and social objectives.

Built on collaboration.

WOOD4LIFE is coordinated by the regional government of Castilla-La Mancha and brings together partner organizations from Spain and Italy.

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Discover WOOD4LIFE.
Learn more about the project, its activities, and results on the official WOOD4LIFE website. Visit the WOOD4LIFE Website

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Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or CINEA. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.

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